Sunset Eyes

Sunset Eyes is an album by saxophonist Teddy Edwards recorded in 1960 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.[1][2][3][4]

Sunset Eyes
Studio album by Teddy Edwards
Released	1960
Recorded	March 21 & 23 and August 16, 1960
Studio	Rex Productions Studio, Hollywood, CA
Genre	Jazz
Length	46:40
Label	Pacific Jazz PJ 14
Producer	Richard Bock
Teddy Edwards chronology
It's About Time (1959) Sunset Eyes (1960) Teddy's Ready! (1960)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[5]

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "Since the great Teddy Edwards never recorded an uninspiring record, this date is easily recommended to fans of straight-ahead jazz". [5]

Track listing

All compositions by Teddy Edwards except as indicated

1. "Tempo de Blues" - 4:46
2. "Vintage '57" (Leroy Vinnegar) - 7:12
3. "I Hear a Rhapsody" (Jack Baker, George Fragos, Dick Gasparre) - 3:32
4. "Up in Teddy's New Flat" - 3:06
5. "Sunset Eyes" - 5:26
6. "Teddy's Tune" - 6:11
7. "Takin' Off" - 6:32
8. "The New Symphony Sid" (King Pleasure) - 2:16 Bonus track on CD reissue
9. "My Kinda Blues" - 5:11 Bonus track on CD reissue
10. "Takin' Off" [First Version] - 2:28 Bonus track on CD reissue

Recorded in Los Angeles on August 16, 1959 (track 1), March 21, 1960 (tracks 3 & 8-10) and August 16, 1960 (tracks 2 & 4-7).

Personnel

• Teddy Edwards - tenor saxophone
• Ronnie Ball (track 1), Joe Castro (tracks 2 & 4-7), Amos Trice (tracks 3 & 8-10) - piano
• Leroy Vinnegar (tracks 2-10), Ben Tucker (track 1) - bass
• Billy Higgins (tracks 2-10), Al Levitt (track 1) - drums

References

1. Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series accessed January 12, 2016
2. Teddy Edwards catalog accessed January 12, 2016
3. Teddy Edwards discography accessed February 28, 2018
4. Enciclopedia del Jazz: Teddy Edwards accessed February 28, 2018
5. Yanow, Scott. Sunset Eyes – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 12, 2016.